StarvingMartist@sh.itjust.works to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 1 year agoThat's how it rules where I wentsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square20linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageThat's how it rules where I wentsh.itjust.worksStarvingMartist@sh.itjust.works to 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square20linkfedilink
minus-squaredrolex@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago Ha ha Means ‘lmao’ ala teu pai Apparently means ‘no way’ in Maori (Google translate with auto detection)
minus-squaredriving_crooner@lemmy.eco.brlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoTeu pai is also “your dad” in Portuguese. But I’m not aware of “ala” as an expression on Portuguese.
minus-squareStaden_ スタデン@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year ago“ala” is the short form of “olha lá” (means “look there”)
minus-squareStarvingMartist@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoIsn’t that just the sound of the razor?
minus-squareblinfabian@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agono thats in english (US). but how does zzzzzzzz translate to american from french?
minus-squareContentedness@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoFun fact: The Te Reo Maori alphabet doesn’t contain the letter “L”. So I don’t think “ala” could be a valid Maori word at all. The Te Reo Maori Alphabet
minus-squaredrolex@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoCould you give some context to the linked image please? I’m intrigued
minus-squareContentedness@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIt’s the kind of thing they use in school in New Zealand (Aotearoa) to teach kids the basics of Te Reo Maori pronunciation. Here’s a video with a lesson in pronunciation. Here’s a similar resource used to teach colours. If you want to hear some spoken Te Reo here’s a short video which tells the story of the great hero Maui taming the sun.
minus-squaredrolex@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoThanks a lot! Super cool stuff, I’ll be learning a bit of Maori, then.
what is written?
Means ‘lmao’
Apparently means ‘no way’ in Maori (Google translate with auto detection)
Teu pai is also “your dad” in Portuguese. But I’m not aware of “ala” as an expression on Portuguese.
“ala” is the short form of “olha lá” (means “look there”)
what does this mean?
Isn’t that just the sound of the razor?
no thats in english (US). but how does zzzzzzzz translate to american from french?
ズズズズズズズズズズ
ずずずずずずずずずずずず
Fun fact: The Te Reo Maori alphabet doesn’t contain the letter “L”. So I don’t think “ala” could be a valid Maori word at all.
The Te Reo Maori Alphabet
Could you give some context to the linked image please? I’m intrigued
It’s the kind of thing they use in school in New Zealand (Aotearoa) to teach kids the basics of Te Reo Maori pronunciation. Here’s a video with a lesson in pronunciation.
Here’s a similar resource used to teach colours.
If you want to hear some spoken Te Reo here’s a short video which tells the story of the great hero Maui taming the sun.
Thanks a lot! Super cool stuff, I’ll be learning a bit of Maori, then.